Palm Springs....you suggested a buyout from Teck may never occur and we could be sitting on this a long time. It seems to me Teck has big plans to expand it's copper operations in the near future. And this focus seems to be in BC. (see clips from newspapers below). Why do you think they won't be interested in Copper Fox?

By the way that was a pretty funny comment you made about dirosk having drinking too much koolaid. You are obviously new here.

http://seekingalpha.com/article/431181-teck-resources-the-china-play

China now consumes 40% of global copper supply. The Teck copper business produced $1.67 billion in EBITDA in 2011. Copper is considered a leading economic indicator and a symbol of industrialization. Teck plans to double the size of its copper business over the next five years through the expansion of existing and building of new

mines.http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/mining-sector-expects-hiring-boom/article2376968/

machine.

“There is a huge shift in demographics in the country, in the mining industry, and we are certainly experiencing it in our company,” said Marcia Smith, senior vice-president of sustainability and external affairs at Teck Resources Ltd.

The Vancouver-based coal and copper producer, which employs more than 8,000 people across the country, plans to hire 4,600 people over the next few years. “We are madly recruiting. We have lots and lots of jobs in British Columbia that are we are trying to fill, and that is a challenge

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